"There is an elephant in the climate debate that by U.S. demand cannot be discussed or even seen. This agreement to ignore the elephant is now the accepted basis of all international negotiations on climate change."

Newly publicised internal documents suggest that U.S. negotiators are working to permanently block a landmark regulatory proposal in the European Union aimed at addressing climate change, and instead to force European countries to import particularly dirt

According to a news report by EurActiv.com, an online news service focused on EU affairs, 600,000 barrels of Western Canada Select (WCS) crude were delivered at the port of Bilbao, Spain, on May 29, imported by the Spanish oil company Repsol.

14 cars on a 94-car train derailed, near Parkers Prairie, MN, 150 miles northwest of Minneapolis, spilling their contents. Yesterday's reports from mainstream media were ambiguous as to whether the contents carried by the train was tar sands.

A brave Texas Landowner turned away TransCanada surveyors as they tried to enter her property. Stand in solidarity with this sweet and courageous woman by continuing to share this video. Unbelievable...MID PAGE

News broke Thursday that TransCanada has secretly submitted its permit application for the Southern portion of the Keystone XL Pipeline to the Army Corps of Engineers. The Army Corps, which has an abysmal environmental track record, could approve the...

A Canadian pipeline company may be planning to funnel toxic tar sands oil through New England -- and trying to get out of telling the public what will happen to the drinking water when there is a spill.

Canada's Harper-run government has lobbied hard on behalf of both the Keystone XL pipeline and Northern Gatway. First Nations and local municipalities, however, have refused to back down from their opposition.

Over 800,000 of us recently urged our Senators to reject Keystone XL. The vote has been delayed, but we must keep the pressure on!
Write your Senators right now and remind them that they work for you, not the oil industry.

At the bidding of deep-pocketed oil and gas interests, congressional Republicans attached a rider to must-pass safety-net legislation that forces the president to make a decision on the Keystone XL pipeline by Feb. 21.

The White House has promised to reject the rushed Keystone XL pipeline permit, but Big Oil is responding by threatening 'huge political consequences.Let the president know you've got his back when he rejects the pipeline. Tell him that addressing climate

Last month President Obama prudently delayed the tar sands Keystone XL pipeline pending a new environmental review. But now Big Oil's allies in both the Senate and House are attempting to push through a back-door effort to advance the dangerous pipeline.